Gil Grant
- Writing
- Tucson - Arizona - USA
Biography
Gil Grant was born in Tucson, Arizona. After graduating from Rincon High School, he attended the University of Arizona while working full time at KVOA-TV as a camera operator, eventually directing the evening news. He graduated from the U of A with a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. Landing a job at KPNX-TV in Phoenix (then KTAR), he wrote and directed commercials during the day, while writing screenplays at night. His break came when he sold a script to a new NBC sitcom, OPERATION PETTICOAT. Based on a Cary Grant, Tony Curtis film about a pink submarine in World War II, the series starred John Astin, as well an 18 year old Jamie Lee Curtis, in one of her first roles.
Known for
Filmography
- Deep Water · Executive producer
- XIII: The Series · Writer
- NCIS: Los Angeles · Writer
- Army Wives · Writer
- Painkiller Jane · Writer, Creator
- NCIS · Writer, Teleplay
- 24 · Writer
- Tracker · Writer, Creator
- Mutant X · Writer
- Relic Hunter · Writer, Creator
- The Cape · Producer, Writer
- McKenna · Creator
- Covington Cross · Writer, Producer
- Hull High · Writer, Creator
- The Oldest Rookie · Writer, Producer
- My Town · Writer
- Eight Is Enough · Writer
- The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries · Writer